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Roaming in Southeast Asia: The Best Mobile Plans for International Travel

Published on: Jan 10, 2024

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Known for its diverse cultures, stunning landscapes, and vibrant cities, Southeast Asia is truly mesmerizing. From the bustling streets of Bangkok to the tranquil beaches of Bali and the futuristic skyline of Singapore, this part of the world offers travelers abundant fun experiences. As you embark on your Southeast Asian adventure, staying connected becomes crucial for navigating these beautiful destinations, sharing your experiences with loved ones, and accessing vital information while on the go. Most of these places offer a local SIM card for tourists. However, buying an international roaming pack is always recommended to avoid any last-minute mix ups and saving time.

To help you make an informed decision about how to stay connected and make the most of your trip, here is a list of the best international roaming plans from Vi:

Vi International Roaming Plans:

Vi offers international roaming packs starting from 24-hour validity to month-long validity for varied traveller needs.

    1. Vi International Roaming Plans for Postpaid Users:

  • Standard Charges Plan:
  • Pay an additional ₹149/month to activate a standard international pack to keep your number active on your international journey. Additional charges might apply for calls & data based on your travel destination/duration. 

  • 24-Hour Validity Packs:
  • These plans come with 24-hour validity, unlimited incoming and outgoing calls, and bulk or unlimited data options.

  • Unlimited Validity Packs:
  • The unlimited IR packs are available with different validity options such as 24-hours, 10, 14 or 30 days, and offer unlimited calls, unlimited data, and free outgoing SMS.

  • 30 Days Validity Pack:
  • Valid for the whole month, this pack includes unlimited data, unlimited incoming calls, 1500 minutes of outgoing calls, and free incoming/outgoing SMS.

                    

    2. Vi International Roaming Plans for Prepaid Users:

The prepaid International Roaming Plans come with diverse validity options from 1-day to 1 month. Prepaid users can recharge with a Vi prepaid international roaming pack and enjoy seamless connectivity on their trips abroad.

How to Activate International Roaming with Vi:

  • From the Vi App or Website go to the International Roaming page
  • Enter your Vi number and choose your travel destination 
  • Browse through the IR packs and click on "Activate Now" to activate IR
  • Or choose a later date, and select your travel dates to activate your IR plan accordingly

Make the most of Vi's international roaming services while abroad by activating your Vi IR pack before your international trips.

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frequently asked questions

The New Vi REDX 1101 comes loaded with Lifestyle & Entertainment benefits. Every benefit is of premium category, offering an uncompromising experience. Please visit plan benefits page on Vi App for details.

There is no exit fee if you move from any older version of REDX plan to the new one.

Exit Fee will be charged when if you move out of REDX plan ie. Postpaid to Prepaid, Port-Out, Disconnection or Plan change. This fee will be applicable if International Roaming benefit was availed in the last 1 year on REDX 1101 plan.

You can log on to Vi App and go to my accounts > Active plan benefits > claim benefits section. You will be able to activate the benefits available with your plan. Sign-up using registered Vi mobile number and log on to the respective app (Disney+ Hotstar, Amazon Prime, etc.) using the same credentials.

 

  • It is a complimentary 12 month SonyLiv Premium (TV and mobile) subscription worth Rs999, available with REDX 1101 plan; wherein 1 month = 30 days.
  • This subscription works simultaneously on 2 devices and allows you to create up to 5 profiles.  

 It is a complimentary 6 month Eazydiner Prime subscription worth Rs 2190; wherein 1 month = 30 days. Get upto 50% discount at Premium restaurants & bars with this subscription and more!

It is a complimentary 1 year subscription; wherein you can avail a flat discount of Rs 450 on one way flight tickets and Rs 700 on round trip flights every month. 

  • It is a complimentary 7 days International Roaming pack worth Rs2999
  • It is available for free only once every year.

 

You can log on to Vi App and go to claim benefits. You will be able to activate International Roaming benefit if it is available with your plan. Select the start date and activate.

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